121 Gina Bariah
It's time for Part Two in our Pharmaceutical Industry Series where we explore essential skills and strategies crucial for excelling in the dynamic world of the pharmaceutical industry. Gina unveils invaluable insights gained from her rich experience in the field, shedding light on the pivotal skills required to thrive in this competitive landscape.
Gina kicks off the episode by emphasising the importance of networking in securing roles within the pharmaceutical industry. Sharing her personal journey, she underscores the significance of building relationships and connections, even before their immediate necessity. Tips and actionable strategies for effective networking, including leveraging existing connections and the art of asking open-ended questions, are revealed to help aspiring pharmaceutical professionals pave their path in the industry.
In a compelling segment, Gina delves into the significance of storytelling as a pivotal skill in pharmaceutical careers. Explaining its relevance in interviews and when engaging with healthcare professionals, she elucidates how compelling narratives can substantially impact communication effectiveness. Drawing from her experiences, Gina offers insightful tips on honing storytelling skills, including creativity, the use of anecdotes, and unique practice methods—such as storytelling with children—to refine this craft.
Consistency in goal delivery emerges as a critical aspect of success within the pharmaceutical landscape. Gina emphasises the importance of reliability and follow-through, cautioning against the pitfalls of overpromising while setting realistic priorities. She expertly navigates the intricacies of juggling career aspirations with parenting responsibilities, offering actionable advice on maintaining focus amidst unexpected tasks.
Gina concludes by highlighting the invaluable role of skills—networking, storytelling, and consistent goal delivery—in shaping successful pharmaceutical careers. These skills, often overlooked yet immensely impactful, are indispensable tools for pharmacists seeking to flourish in industry roles.
Stay tuned for our upcoming episode, where Gina will explore productivity and time management strategies for working parents in the pharmaceutical field.
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